Scenes From Our Week – Week 44
After a week of being gone, it seems like it takes another week to catch up at home. So, yes, this post is a week behind. We had a great vacation starting off with a Cubs vs Pirates game in Chicago and then moving on to total relaxation at our cousin’s cabin on Lake Vermillion…
Read More Scenes from Our Week – Week 43
We finally had a week where we were mostly at home. I spent a lot of my week on the porch in our new furniture reading and enjoying the cooler weather. Pat took the kids to Des Moines to watch our baseball team play in the state tournament. Even though we didn’t win, I…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Weeks 41 and 42
Many of you know my mom has been sick. In mid-April, she went to the ER for diarrhea that couldn’t be controlled and left finding out she had a mass the size of an orange that was on her lung. Three months and multiple doctor appointments, labs, x-rays, CT scans, PET scans, and retelling her…
Read More Scenes from Our Week – Week 40
Sorry for the lack of posts this week. I feel like I am still playing catch-up after being gone two long weekends in a row. Then this week I was gone everyday for a class I was taking to keep my Substitute Teaching License. Nights were busy and if they weren’t I was playing catch-up…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 39
I am sure most of you are thinking what I am thinking….June is gone already?!?!?! It went by much too fast. There is only about 50 days left until school starts and still so much we want to do. One thing that is almost done is our new patio. Pat has been working hard…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 38
I’m posting this late since I was in Nashville all weekend. I will do a Nashville post soon, but here is what happened in our world last week. My parents came down last Sunday for Father’s Day. The kids with my dad. My dad and I Reagan in good form, ready to hit the ball.…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 37
Summer is flying by! Each day has been busy with ball games and camps that we haven’t had much of a chance to just relax yet. This week doesn’t offer much time for relaxing either. *Sigh* What happened to the “Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer”? Sunday night, Reagan got a lot of action…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 36
What a great week of summer vacation! Reagan kicked it off with her 1st T-Ball game of the season. They are so fun to watch and she did a great job! Reagan helped Pat build something in the garage and he took this photo of her. How cute! Reagan FINALLY started piano lessons. She has…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 35 including Caramel Apple Sweet-Za Recipe
We had a great 2nd week of summer! The chore list began, but the days were still laid back and fun. Reagan has been begging to make this dessert ever since her latest AMERICAN GIRL magazine arrived. So, since we had friends coming over Sunday night, we made her Caramel Apple Sweet-za and it…
Read More Scenes From Our Week – Week 34
This week was full of memory making. We closed out the last week of school with a talent show, a spelling bee, a trip to Orange Leaf (a first for the kids). Patrick and Bennett performing with the band for the talent show. Patrick sang a solo at the talent show, “Please. Please. Please”…
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